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One-day private guided tour of Varanasi

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One-day private guided tour of Varanasi
This comprehensive private tour spans thirteen hours, starting with a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges, where you'll witness the morning rituals of locals, including offerings to the Sun God and holy dips in the river. Afterward, return to your hotel for breakfast before setting out on the 'Temple Tour' to visit significant sites like the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Bharat Mata Temple, and Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple. Post-lunch, the excursion continues to Sarnath, the historic site where Buddha delivered his first sermon. Here, you'll explore the Dhamekha and Chaukhandi stupas as well as the archaeological museum before returning to your hotel. The day culminates with the Ganga Aarti ceremony at the river, offering a profound glimpse into Varanasi's spiritual essence. Dress comfortably and be prepared for stairs at some sites.

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